Samsung ME731K User guide

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.שארמ העדוה אלל םייונישל
םגדME733K , ME732K , ME731K
חתמ רוקמץרה 50 ~ טלוו 230
למשח תכירצ
לגורקימטאו 1150
האיצי קפסה ) IEC-705( טאו 800 / טאו 100
הלעפה תורידתץרה-הגמ 2450
ןורטנגמOM75S)31(
ןוניצ תטישררוואמ עונמ
)ע x ג x ר( תודימ
תוינוציח
ימינפ ללח
מ"מ 320 x 275 x 489
מ"מ 309 x 211 x 330
חפנרטיל 22
לקשמ
וטנבוריקב ג"ק 11.5
DE68-03993L-01 :דוק רפסמ
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Microwave Oven
Owners Instructions & Cooking Guide
ME731K
ME732K
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USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions
contain valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven:
Safety precautions
Suitable accessories and cookware
Useful cooking tips
Cooking tips
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Before using the oven, confirm that the following instructions are
followed.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction
manual. Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do
not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It is your
responsibility to use common sense, caution, and care when installing,
maintaining, and operating your appliance.
Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the
characteristics of your microwave oven may differ slightly from those described
in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable. If you have any
questions or concerns, contact your nearest service centre or find help and
information online at www.samsung.com.
This microwave oven is supposed for heating food. It is intended for domestic
home-use only. Do not heat any type of textiles or cushions filled with grains,
which could cause burns and fire. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by improper or incorrect use of the appliance.
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of
the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possible
result in a hazardous situation.
LEGEND FOR SYMBOLS AND ICONS
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal
injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal
injury or property damage.
Warning; Fire hazard Warning; Hot surface
Warning; Electricity Warning; Explosive material
Do NOT attempt. Follow directions explicitly.
Do NOT disassemble.
Unplug the power plug from the
wall socket.
Do NOT touch.
Make sure the machine is
grounded to prevent electric
shock.
Call the service center for help. Note
Important
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY.
Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to
microwave energy.
(a) Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with
the door open or to tamper with the safety interlocks (door latches) or to insert
anything into the safety interlock holes.
(b) Do NOT place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food
or cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Ensure that the door
and door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp
cloth and then with a soft dry cloth.
(c) Do NOT operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. It is
particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no
damage to the:
(1) door (bent)
(2) door hinges (broken or loose)
(3) door seals and sealing surfaces
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer.
This product is a Group 2 Class B ISM equipment. The definition of group 2 which
contains all ISM equipment in which radio-frequency energy is intentionally generated
and/or used in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the treatment of material, and
EDM and arc welding equipment.
For Class B equipment is equipment suitable for use in domestic establishments and
in establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply network which
supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.
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Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly. Do not use
a multiple plug adapter, an extension cord or an electric
transformer.
Do not hook the power cord on a metal object, insert the
power cord between the objects or behind the oven.
Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord
or loose wall socket. When the power plug or power cord is
damaged, contact your nearest service centre.
Appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
Do not pour or directly spray water onto the oven.
Do not place objects on the oven, inside or on the door of
the oven.
Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the
surface of the oven.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance. Keep children away from the door
when opening or closing it as they may bump themselves
on the door or catch their fingers in the door.
The appliance is not intended for installing in road vehicles,
caravans and similar vehicles etc.
Do not store flammable materials in the oven. Take special
care when heating dishes or drinks that contain alcohol as
alcohol vapours may contact a hot part of the oven.
The microwave oven is intended to be used on the counter
or counter top use only, the microwave oven shall not be
placed in a cabinet. (Counter top model only.)
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become
hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching
heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be
kept away unless continuously supervised.
WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without
supervision when adequate instructions have been given
so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and
understands the hazards of improper use.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure that these safety precautions are obeyed at all times.
WARNING
Only qualified staff should be allowed to modify or repair the
microwave oven.
Do not heat liquids and other food in sealed containers for
microwave function.
For your safety, do not use high-pressure water cleaners or
steam jet cleaners.
Do not install this appliance; near heater, inflammable
material; in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location
exposed to direct sunlight and water or where gas may leak;
on un level ground.
This appliance must be properly grounded in accordance
with local and national codes.
Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from
the power plug terminals and contact points using a dry
cloth on a regular basis.
Do not pull or excessively bend or place heavy objecton the
power cord.
In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas,
etc.), ventilate immediately without touching the power plug.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug
while an operation is in progress.
Do not insert fingers or foreign substances, If any foreign
substance such as water has entered the appliance, unplug
the power plug and contact your nearest service centre.
Do not apply excessive pressure or impact to the appliance.
Do not place the oven over a fragile object such as a sink or
glass object. (Counter top model only.)
Do not use benzene, thinner, alcohol, steam cleaner or high
pressure cleaner to clean the appliance.
Ensure that the power voltage, frequency and current are
the same as those of the product specifications.
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during cleaning conditions the surfaces may get hotter than
usual and children should be kept away. (Cleaning function
model only.)
Excess spillage must be removed before cleaning and
utensils which state in cleaning manual can be left in the
oven during cleaning. (Cleaning function model only.)
Appliance should allow to disconnection of the appliance
from the supply after installation. The disconnection may be
achieved by having the plug accessible or by incorporating a
switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
(Built-in model only.)
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: When the appliance is operated in the
combination mode, children should only use the oven under
adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when
the appliance is operating
The door or the outer surface may get hot when the
appliance is operating
CAUTION
Only use utensils that are suitable for use in
microwave ovens; DO NOT use any metallic
containers, Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings,
Skewers, forks, etc.
Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags.
Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and
may damage the oven.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers,
keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of
ignition;
Do not use your microwave oven to dry papers or
clothes.
Use shorter times for smaller amounts of food to
prevent overheating and burning food.
If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the
appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle
any flames;
The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food
deposits removed;
WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the
oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a
competent person.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a
competent person to carry out any service or repair
operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives
protection against exposure to microwave energy.
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off before
replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in
sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
WARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during use.
To avoid burns young children should be kept away.
WARNING: Microwave heating of beverages can result in
delayed eruptive boiling,therefore care must be taken when
handling the container; To prevent this situation ALWAYS
allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven
has been switched off so that the temperature can equalize.
Stir during heating, if necessary, and ALWAYS stir after
heating.
In the event of scalding, follow these FIRST AID instructions:
Immerse the scalded area in cold water for at least
10 minutes.
Cover with a clean, dry dressing.
Do not apply any creams, oils or lotions.
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be
taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
WARNING: The contents of feeding bottles and baby food
jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked
before consumption, in order to avoid burns;
The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
This oven should be positioned proper direction and height
permitting easy access to cavity and control area.
Before using the your oven first time, oven should be
operated with the water during 10 minute and then used.
This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is
accessible.
If the oven generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or
smoke is emitted, unplug the power plug immediately and
contact your nearest service center.
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Do not immerse the power cable or power plug in
water and keep the power cable away from heat.
Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should
not be heated in microwave ovens since they may
explode, even after microwave heating has ended;
Also do not heat airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles,
jars, containers, nuts inshells, tomatoes etc.
Do not cover the ventilation slots with cloth or paper.
They may catch fire as hot air escapes from the
oven. The oven may also overheat and switch itself
off automatically, and will remain off until it cools
sufficiently.
Always use oven mitts when removing a dish from the
oven to avoid unintentional burns.
Do not touch heating elements or interior oven walls
until the oven has cooled down.
Stir liquids halfway during heating or after heating
ends and allow the liquid stand at least 20 seconds
after heating to prevent eruptive boiling.
Stand at arms length from the oven when opening the
door to avoid getting scalded by escaping hot air or
steam.
Do not operate the microwave oven when it is empty.
The microwave oven will automatically shut down
for 30 minutes for safety purposes. We recommend
placing a glass of water inside the oven at all times
to absorb microwave energy in case the microwave
oven is started accidentally.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal
scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can
scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of
the glass.
Install the oven in compliance with the clearances
stated in this manual. (See installing your microwave
oven.)
Take care when connecting other electrical appliances
to sockets near the oven.
Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing a
cosmetic defect if the damage to the unit and/or damage to or loss of the
accessory was caused by the customer. Items this stipulation covers include:
(a) A Dented, Scratched, or Broken Door, Handle, Out-Panel, or Control
Panel.
(b) A Broken or missing Tray, Guide Roller, Coupler, or Wire Rack.
INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
Place the oven on a flat level surface 85 cm above the floor. The surface
should be strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven.
1. When you install your oven, make sure there is
adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least
10 cm (4 inches) of space behind and, on the sides
of the oven and 20 cm (8 inches) of space above.
2. Remove all packing materials inside the oven.
Install the roller ring and turntable.
Check that the turntable rotates freely.
3. This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is accessible.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or
assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
For your personal safety, plug the cable into a 3-pin, 230 Volt, 50 Hz,
AC earthed socket. If the power cable of this appliance is damaged, it
must be replaced by a special cable.
Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings like
next to a traditional oven or radiator. The power supply specifications
of the oven must be respected and any extension cable used must
be of the same standard as the power cable supplied with the oven.
Wipe the interior and the door seal with a damp cloth before using your
microwave oven for the first time.
10 cm
behind
20 cm
above
10 cm on
the side
85 cm of
the floor
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CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to
prevent grease and food particles from building up:
Inside and outside surfaces
Door and door seals
Turntable and Roller rings
ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes
properly.
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to
deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the
appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
1. Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water.
Rinse and dry.
2. Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller
ring with a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.
3. To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup
of diluted lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at
maximum power.
4. Wash the dishwasher-safe plate whenever necessary.
DO NOT spill water in the vents. NEVER use any abrasive products or
chemical solvents. Take particular care when cleaning the door seals to
ensure that no particles:
Accumulate
Prevent the door from closing correctly
STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your
microwave oven serviced.
The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged:
Broken hinge
Deteriorated seals
Distorted or bent oven casing
Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair
NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. If the oven is faulty and
needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition:
Unplug it from the wall socket
Contact the nearest after-sales service centre
If you wish to store your oven away temporarily, choose a dry, dustfree
place.
Reason : Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the
oven.
This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use.
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CONTENTS
Oven .......................................................................................................7
Control panel (ME731K) ...........................................................................8
Control panel (ME732K, ME733K) ...........................................................8
Accessories .............................................................................................9
Setting the time .......................................................................................9
Cooking/Reheating ..................................................................................10
Power levels ............................................................................................10
Stopping the cooking ..............................................................................10
Adjusting the cooking time.......................................................................11
Setting the energy save mode .................................................................11
Using the instant reheat/cook feature.......................................................11
Instant reheat/cook settings .....................................................................12
Using the auto rapid defrost feature .........................................................12
Auto rapid defrost settings .......................................................................13
Multistage cooking ..................................................................................13
Cookware guide ......................................................................................14
What to do if you are in doubt or have a problem.....................................15
Technical specifications ...........................................................................16
OVEN
1. DOOR
2. VENTILATION HOLES
3. LIGHT
4. DISPLAY
5. DOOR LATCHES
6. TURNTABLE
7. COUPLER
8. ROLLER RING
9. SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES
10. OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON
11. CONTROL PANEL
7 8 109 116
1 2
3
4
5
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CONTROL PANEL (ME732K, ME733K)
1. DISPLAY
2. AUTO RAPID DEFROST
FEATURE SELECTION
3. AUTO REHEAT/COOK
SELECTION
4. MICROWAVE MODE BUTTON
5. TIME SETTING BUTTON
6. STOP/CANCEL BUTTON
7. WEIGHT SELECTION
8. CLOCK SETTING
9. +30s BUTTON
10. START BUTTON
11. ENERGY SAVE BUTTON
CONTROL PANEL (ME731K)
1. DISPLAY
2. AUTO RAPID DEFROST
FEATURE SELECTION
3. AUTO REHEAT/COOK
SELECTION
4. MICROWAVE MODE BUTTON
5. TIME SETTING BUTTON
6. STOP/CANCEL BUTTON
7. WEIGHT SELECTION
8. CLOCK SETTING
9. +30s BUTTON
10. START BUTTON
11. ENERGY SAVE BUTTON
1
2
3
4
6
7
11
8
9
10
5
1
2
3
4
6
7
11
8
9
10
5
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ACCESSORIES
Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with
several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways.
1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the
base of the oven.
Purpose : The coupler rotates the turntable.
2. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven.
Purpose : The roller ring supports the turntable.
3. Turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with the
centre fitting to the coupler.
Purpose : The turntable serves as the main
cooking surface; it can be easily
removed for cleaning.
DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and
turntable.
SETTING THE TIME
Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. When power is supplied, “:0”,
“88:88” or “12:00” is automatically displayed on the display.
Please set the current time. The time can be displayed in either the 24- hour
or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock:
When you first install your microwave oven
After a power failure
Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from summer
and winter time.
1. To display the time in the...
24-hour notation
12-hour notation
Press the Clock ( ) button once or twice.
2. Set the hour with the h button and the minutes with
the min button.
3. When the right time is displayed, press the Clock ( )
button again to start the clock.
Result : The time is displayed whenever you are
not using the microwave oven.
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COOKING/REHEATING
The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food.
ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended.
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
1. Press the Power Level ( ) button.
Result : The 800 W (maximum cooking power)
indications are displayed:
Select the appropriate power level by
pressing the Power Level ( ) button
again until the corresponding wattage is displayed. Refer to
the power level table on the next page.
2. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10 min, 1 min
and 10 s button.
3. Press the Start ( ) button.
Result : The oven light comes on and the
turntable starts rotating.
Cooking starts and when it has finished
the oven beeps four times.
Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty.
POWER LEVELS
You can choose among the power levels below.
Power Level Output
HIGH 800 W
MEDIUM HIGH 600 W
MEDIUM 450 W
MEDIUM LOW 300 W
DEFROST ( )
180 W
LOW 100 W
If you select higher power level, the cooking time must be decreased.
If you select lower power level, the cooking time must be increased.
STOPPING THE COOKING
You can stop cooking at any time to check the food.
1. To stop temporarily;
Open the door.
Result : Cooking stops. To resume cooking,
close the door and press Start ( )
again.
2. To stop completely;
Press the Stop ( ) button.
Result : The cooking stops.
If you wish to cancel the cooking
settings, press the Stop ( ) button again.
You can cancel any setting before starting cooking by simply pressing
Stop ( ) button.
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ADJUSTING THE COOKING TIME
You can increase the cooking time by pressing the +30s button once for
each 30 seconds to be added.
1. Press the +30s button once for each 30 seconds to
be added.
2. Press the Start ( ) button.
SETTING THE ENERGY SAVE MODE
The oven has an Energy save mode. This facility saves electricity when the
oven is not in use.
Press the Energy save ( ) button.
To remove Energy save mode, open the door or
press any button. The oven is ready for use.
USING THE INSTANT REHEAT/COOK FEATURE
With the Instant Reheat feature, the cooking time is set automatically. You
can adjust the number of servings by pressing the appropriate Instant
Reheat button the required number of times.
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
1. Press the Instant Reheat/Cook button which you want the required
number of times.
Result : Press Start ( ) button to start cooking.
When it has finished:
1) The oven beeps four times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times. (once every
minute)
3) The current time is displayed again.
Example: Press the Drinks button once times to reheat one cups of
coffee. Refer to the table on the opposite page.
Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.
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INSTANT REHEAT/COOK SETTINGS
The following table presents the various Instant Reheat Programmes,
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Food/Button Serving
size
Standing
time
Recommendations
1. Ready
Meals
300-350 g
400-450 g
3 min. Put on a ceramic plate and
cover it with microwave cling
film. This programme is suitable
for meals consisting of 3
components (e.g. meat with
sauce, vegetables and side dish
like potatoes, rice or pasta).
2. Frozen
Ready Meals
300-350 g
400-450 g
4 min. Take frozen ready meal and
check if dish is suitable for
microwave. Pierce film of ready
meal. Put the frozen ready meal
in the centre. This programme is
suitable for frozen ready meals
consisting of 3 components (e.g.
meat with sauce, vegetables and
a side dish like potatoes, rice or
pasta).
3. Drinks
(Coffee, milk,
tea, water
with room
temperature)
150 ml
(1 cup)
250 ml
(1 mug)
1-2 min. Pour into a ceramic cup and
reheat uncovered.
Place cup (150 ml) or mug (250
ml) in the centre of turntable.
Stir carefully before and after
standing time.
USING THE AUTO RAPID DEFROST FEATURE
The auto rapid defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish or
fruit/berry.
The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select
the programme and the weight.
Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.
First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
1. Press the Rapid Defrost ( ) button.
Result : The following indication is displayed:
Press the Rapid Defrost ( ) button one or more times according to
the type of food to be defrosted. Refer to the table on the opposite page
for further details.
2. Select the food weight by pressing the 100 g button.
It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500 g.
3. Press the Start ( ) button.
Result :
Defrosting begins.
The oven beeps halfway through
defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.
Press Start ( ) button again to finish defrosting.
You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave
cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the
section entitled “Cooking/Reheating” on page 10 for further details.
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AUTO RAPID DEFROST SETTINGS
The following table presents the various Auto Rapid Defrost programmes,
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat,
poultry, fish and fruit/berry on a ceramic plate.
Code/Food Portion Standing
time
Recommendations
1.Meat 200-1500 g 20-90 min. Shield the edges with
aluminium foil. Turn the meat
over, when the oven beeps.
This programme is suitable
for beef, lamb, pork, steaks,
chops, minced meat.
2.Poultry 200-1500 g 20-90 min. Shield the leg and wing tips
with aluminium foil. Turn the
poultry over, when the oven
beeps. This programme is
suitable for whole chicken as
well as for chicken portions.
3.Fish 200-1500 g 20-80 min. Shield the tail of a whole
fish with aluminium foil. Turn
the fish over, when the oven
beeps. This programme is
suitable for whole fishes as
well as for fish fillets.
4.Fruit / Berry 100-600 g 5-20 min. Spread fruits evenly into a flat
glass dish.
This programme is suitable
for all kind of fruits.
MULTISTAGE COOKING
Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food up to three stages.
Example: You wish to defrost food and cook it without having to reset the
oven after each stage. You can thus defrost and cook a 500 g
fish in three stages:
Defrosting
Cook I
Cook II
You can set between two and three stages in multistage cooking.
If you set three stage, the first stage must be defrosting.
Don’t press Start ( ) button until you’ve set the final stage.
1. Press the Rapid Defrost ( ) button once or more
times.
2. Set the weight by pressing the 100 g buttons the
appropriate number of times (500 g in the example).
3. Press the Power Level ( ) button.
The microwave mode (I) :
;
if necessary, set the power level by pressing
the Power Level ( ) button again one or
more times. (600 W in the example)
4. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10 min, 1 min
and 10 s buttons the appropiate number of times (4
minutes in the example).
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5. Press the Power Level ( ) button.
The microwave mode (II) :
;
if necessary, set the power level by pressing
the Power Level ( ) button again one or
more times.
(450 W in the example)
6. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10 min, 1 min
and 10 s buttons the appropriate number of times (5
minutes in the example).
7. Press the Start ( ) button.
Result : The three modes [defrosting and
cooking (I, II)] are selected on after.
According to the defrosting mode that
you have chosen, the oven may beep
half way through defrosting to remind
you to turn the food over.
When cooking is over, the oven
beeps four times.
COOKWARE GUIDE
To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to
penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.
Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the
cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.
The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether
and how they should be used in a microwave oven.
Cookware Microwave-
safe
Comments
Aluminum foil
✓ ✗
Can be used in small quantities to
protect areas against overcooking.
Arcing can occur if the foil is too
close to the oven wall or if too much
foil is used.
Browning plate
Do not preheat for more than eight
minutes.
China and
earthenware
Porcelain, pottery, glazed
earthenware and bone china are
usually suitable, unless decorated
with a metal trim.
Disposable
polyester cardboard
dishes
Some frozen foods are packaged in
these dishes.
Fast-food
packaging
Polystyrene cups
containers
Can be used to warm food.
Overheating may cause the
polystyrene to melt.
Paper bags or
newspaper
May catch fire.
Recycled paper or
metal trims
May cause arcing.
Glassware
Oven-to-table ware
Can be used, unless decorated with
a metal trim.
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Cookware Microwave-
safe
Comments
Fine glassware
Can be used to warm foods or
liquids. Delicate glass may break or
crack if heated suddenly.
Glass jars
Must remove the lid. Suitable for
warming only.
Metal
Dishes
May cause arcing or fire.
Freezer bag twist
ties
Paper
Plates, cups,
napkins and kitchen
paper
For short cooking times and warming.
Also to absorb excess moisture.
Recycled paper
May cause arcing.
Plastic
Containers
Particularly if heat-resistant
thermoplastic. Some other plastics
may warp or discolour at high
temperatures. Do not use melamine
plastic.
Cling film
Can be used to retain moisture.
Should not touch the food. Take care
when removing the film as hot steam
will escape.
Freezer bags
✓ ✗
Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should
not be airtight. Prick with a fork, if
necessary.
Wax or grease-
proof paper
Can be used to retain moisture and
prevent spattering.
: Recommended
✓✗
: Use caution
: Unsafe
WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT OR HAVE A
PROBLEM
Becoming familiar with a new appliance always takes a little time. If you
have any of the problems listed below, try the solutions given. They may
save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call.
The following are normal occurrences.
Condensation inside the oven
Air flow around the door and outer casing
Light reflection around the door and outer casing
Steam escaping from around the door or vents
The food is not cooked at all
Have you set the timer correctly and pressed the Start/+30s ( )
button?
Is the door closed?
Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a
breaker to be triggered.
The food is either overcooked or undercooked
Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food?
Was an appropriate power level chosen?
The light bulb is not working.
The Light bulb should not be replaced in person for safety reasons.
Please contact nearest authorised Samsung customer care, to arrange
for a qualified engineer to replace the bulb.
The oven causes interference with radios or televisions.
Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the
oven is operating. This is normal. To solve this problem, install the oven
away from televisions, radios and aerials.
If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display
may be reset. To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and
reconnect it. Reset the time.
Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven (arcing)
Have you used a dish with metal trimmings?
Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven?
Is aluminum foil too close to the inside walls?
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Code No.: DE68-03993L-01
If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, then
contact your local SAMSUNG customer service centre.
Please have the following information read;
The model and serial numbers, normally printed on the rear of the
oven
Your warranty details
A clear description of the problem
Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design
specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change
without notice.
Model ME731K,ME732K,ME733K
Power source 230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power consumption
Microwave 1150 W
Output power 100 W / 800 W (IEC-705)
Operating frequency 2450 MHz
Magnetron OM75S(31)
Cooling method Cooling fan motor
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Outside
Oven cavity
489 x 275 x 320 mm
330 x 211 x 309 mm
Volume 22 liter
Weight
Net 11.5 kg approx
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Samsung ME731K User guide

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